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Harry Davies

Francis Ngannou confirms plan to fight Tyson Fury amid UFC contract dispute

UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou believes his fight with Tyson Fury will happen regardless of his future with the promotion.

Ngannou defended his title for the first time by outpointing Ciryl Gane at UFC 270 last weekend, marking the first decision victory of his MMA career.

'The Predator' had teased a fight with WBC champion Fury going into the bout, which marked the last fight on Ngannou's UFC contract.

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